Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1887-03-01
General Notes.


will soon come down to town to stay for
while in Ogden society.
The Baptist Church is steadily increas-
ing the scope of her usefulness On Sun
day they had 1876 pupils in Sabbath
school. At night they had two baptisms.
learn that an unheard of amount of
cypher dispatching is going on between
Church headquarters at Salt Lake City
and Delegate Game in Washington.
Mr.. w. S. Lewis, a reporter on the Og-
den press for several years past, is con-
fined to his room on account of a sore
foot. Heinous suspicious have been
thrown out about his condition, but
suffice it to draw attention to the fact
cused Of sustaining polygamy can also
afford to nurse the govt. That is too
aristocratic sport for a humble news
paper man, especially one who has to
pack around 220 pounds advoirdupois on
his two pedestals.
John Q. Leavitt, the stock raiser, has
come up from Juab to spend few DAYS
circulating among his Ogden friends.
Mr. John M. Dee, the popular livery
stable proprietor, has returned from a
sojourn in the mild climate of Southern
California, where ne has found what
Ponce de Leon sought in vain, the Foun-
tain of Health. He has returned an en-
tirely different man, hale and hearty,
strong and lusty.
Mrs. H. l.. Griffin is down with Sc
we're attack of neuralgia. Her many
friends hope for her speedy recovery.
There will be gospel meetings in the
Methodist church every evening this
week.
Yesterday there was squirt of excite
ment on the street, on a report that the
Tucker bill had been vetoed.
Mr.. Oscar Hansen, of Kansas City,
representative of liquor business, was
in town yesterday.
The Police Commission have held a
meeting to choose the new guardians OF
the peace for the next two years This
Commission is formed of the Mayor and
the four Aldermen. 1t was expected that
no changes would be made in our corps
of alguazils.
The sad intelligence has been received
OF painful visitation upon the family
and friends of Mr.. James NJ. Edwards, a
gentlemen once prominent in Ogden City,
having occupied the position of Pacific
Express agent here for many years as
a trusted and successful manager.
Owing to some disagreements he and
other employees resigned their positions
several weeks ago. Mr.. Edwards ex-
pected position in Council Bluffs, but
was disappointed. This is said to have
affected his mind very severely and
seriously. On Sunday evening Mrs. Ed
wards came to Ogden with the children,
having dear relatives and unnumbered
friends here. AS to the further steps
with regard to Mr.. Edwards we have not
yet been advised. The affair is generally
deplored, however.
Look out for the great terpsichorean
entertainment in Woodmansee's Hall,
Thursday evening, the Pleasant Hour
Club being an ample guaranty of a sue
cessful party.
"Zitka" tomorrow night in Union
Opera House. If the play is half as
startling as are the acknowledgement
exhibited all over town, it must be of the
blood-curdling, raw head and bloody
bones order.
Our city police are having a quiet time
of it, which shows we'll for the peaceful
and moral disposition of the people, or
i'll for the vigilance of the officers. We
are inclined to believe in the former
alternative.
Many are called, but few are chosen"
bills to be collected on the first of
the month.
The last ice haulings are made.
The corner on Main and Fifth streets
diagonally opposite the Broom Hotel
presents the appearance of the worst Wis
tied part of Charleston, S. c., after the
earthquake. But as Schiller says, New
life will spring forth from the ruined
heap"
The depot waiting-room looks none the
better for its coat of paint. You can't
make canary out of a sparrow by sim
ply painting it yellow.
1t was very loudly whispered that the
Knight OF Senses" letter in THE DEMO
Graf WAS read in the local assembly of
the Knights of Labor, where it created
quite commotion and reaction"
Knight present being nnjustly charged.
Mrs. NJ. H. Beardsley, after having
been in Ogden several days nursing her
friend, Mrs. " NJ. G. Silva. has returned !
to Green River on the D. q r. q. The !
lady who remains a general favorite in !
Ogden looks as spry and energetic, pleas
ant and gay as ever.
The streets are in fair condition and !
begin to show some acceptable results of
the hard work and harder cash ex-
pended thereon, by the last two admins
trations.
BORN-To the wife of A. G.. Harris. OF
this city, bouncing boy, the sweet first
knot OF a faithful matrimonial union of
four years and a half. Talk about Abra- /
hams desire for progeny being realized. !
and then rejoice with AL. on the arrival
of his first Democratic voter All are
well, and THE DEMOCRAT congratulates
Orson Riser is as much of favorite in
Salt Lake as in Ogden. Hence, can as
well recommend his advertisement to the
people of the capital as to those OF the
metropolis.
Please tell that geographical editor of
yours that the Gear of Russia has not
paid recent or any other visit to Paris
in long, long years He's not built that
way; and if he were, the act of the Pole
Berezowsky would dishearten him even
in the faintest attempt at repeating his
fathers alexander H. memory.
We're all looking for the new depot.
ADVERTISE in THE DEMOCRAT to reach